Photo: Nissan The popular 2021 Nissan Rogue continues to impress automotive journalists as evidenced by its latest nod from DoubleClutch.ca Magazine as Crossover of the Year. Available Now: 2021 Nissan Rogue “The platform is all-new for 2021, and Nissan has given Rogue all of the technology it needs to not only keep up but establish…
The 2016 Nissan Titan XD is a heavy-duty pickup truck that carries a starting MSRP of $40,290. The Titan XD is available in either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. Every model comes with a turbo V8 engine and keyless remote entry. The 2016 Nissan Titan XD competes in the same segment as the Ford F-Series…
2014 Toyota Avalon With the exception of a few minor standard and optional feature shuffles, there are no big changes for the 2014 Toyota Avalon. 2014 Toyota Avalon Exterior The 2014 Avalon is all about form and function; each design decision was seemingly made with this in mind. The curved lines and sharp edges create…
Find out what the head of Cadillac said about a possible new engine for the XT5 Photo: © General Motors When the 2017 Cadillac XT5 luxury crossover hits US dealerships in April, it will come equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 engine rated at 310 horsepower, but Cadillac’s president, Johan de Nysschen, has hinted that an…
This all-new Volvo SUV has been redesigned for the 2018 model year. With deeper sculpting and a variety of advanced technology features, the 2018 Volvo XC60 is destined to impress. Leather comes standard on this model, offering luxury at the baseline. It performs with three engine options: a Turbo, a Supercharged, or a Plug-In Hybrid….
Photo: GMC The 2020 GMC Yukon is a full-size SUV that’s brimming with personality and luxury. Here’s a look at what you’ll find on the 2020 iteration of GMC’s flagship SUV. What’s new For the 2020 model year, the Yukon gained a more refined profile and a redesigned rear end, which gives its whole design…
The excitement around women gaining the right to drive in Saudi Arabia is reaching its peak as we get closer and closer to June 24, the date authorities will allow women across the country to take the driving test and earn their licenses. To celebrate, Vogue Arabia dedicated its June cover to the event, and…
Each year, Consumer Guide puts out its Best Buys in a number of categories, including Automotives. To do so, the editors test drive over 150 new vehicles, review them, compare them, and pick out the top choices as the guide’s Best Buys in each category, ranging from Subcompact Cars to Sporty/Performance Cars to Large Pickup…
If you’ve been shopping for a new GMC SUV, you’ve likely considered the 2019 GMC Terrain and 2019 GMC Acadia. But how do these models differ from each other? Here’s a brief look at the distinct features and capabilities of each. Double Down Tour: Catch Eric Church’s tour in Greenville later this month Dimensions 2019…
Genesis’ two J.D. Power 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study awards sit on the hood of the G80 sedan Photo: Genesis The vehicles sold by Genesis are finally old enough to be judged on their long-term dependability, and the results are positive. The Korean luxury brand and the Genesis G80 sedan came away with wins in their…
The Chevrolet Suburban has been a classic three-row SUV since its introduction to the lineup. With a strong stance, a powerful V8 engine, and a towing capacity up to 8,300 lb., this large SUV is built to tackle the toughest tasks. The 2018 Chevrolet Suburban is available in three trims: LS, LT, and Premier. [wptab name=”What’s New”]…
2016 Buick Cascada Photo: © General Motors The 2016 Buick Cascada is the first North American convertible produced by Buick in 25 years, and it features a starting MSRP of $33,065. The 2016 Cascada offers a 2X2 seating configuration, a 200 hp turbo engine, and it also comes standard with OnStar 4G LTE with built-in…
2022 Kia Forte Photo: Kia It’s finally here! The 2022 Kia Forte has made its debut and the small sedan has been updated with a new design identity and advanced technology. The Forte is one of the last Kia models to get updated for 2022, with the Rio and its five-door variant also recently being…
Photo: Mazda The 2022 Mazda MX-30 is the brand’s first fully electric vehicle, and it’s finally coming to the U.S. market this October. When you reserve your MX-30, you’ll be able to opt for the Premium Plus package, which adds new safety tech and additional comfort features. Here’s a look at what you’ll get —…
2016 Hyundai Sonata Featuring a staring MSRP of 21,750, the 2016 Hyundai Sonata is a mid-size sedan that sports class-leading interior space, three competent engine options, and decent fuel economy. Coming standard with a rearview camera and other advanced safety features, the 2016 Hyundai Sonata is a classy sedan that just keeps getting better with…
Just how intense is Ram Truck’s winter testing? Pictured: 2015 Ram 2500 Tradesman Crew Cab 4×4 The world is full of warm places, but some of us (read: all of us here at The News Wheel) have chosen to live in places where the temperature decides to hang out at -10˚F because we are just…
Photo: Genesis Sporting a thoroughly redesigned look and a slightly higher price tag, the 2022 Genesis G70 will arrive soon at dealerships across the U.S. Ready for a Thrill? That’s exactly what you’ll find behind the wheel of the all-new 2022 Genesis G70 “The newly redesigned 2022 Genesis G70 sport sedan is our most dynamic…
A teaser for the upcoming Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in hybrid comes with the PHEV system, which switches between gas and electric power automatically to optimize efficiency and performance. Now, Mitsubishi has announced that it will introduce a new PHEV system for the redesigned Outlander crossover SUV next year. The Benefits…
The 2022 Eclipse Cross Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has extensively redesigned the Eclipse Cross for the 2022 model year. The compact SUV comes with new features inside and out and has also increased the availability of its technology offerings. See How the Eclipse Cross Compares to the Competition: The Eclipse Cross vs. the Toyota RAV4…
The 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The Mitsubishi Mirage has received a significant redesign for the 2021 model year. This compact hatchback has gained new safety and connectivity technologies as well as enhanced styling. Check Out the Previous Model: The 2020 Mirage Performance The 2021 Mirage Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The 2021 Mirage comes with…
The 2021 Outlander Sport Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a greater focus on safety and style for the 2021 model year. This small SUV now has increased availability of safety features and offers a new Limited Edition trim, while still carrying over most of the features from the previous model year. The…
Photo: Toyota It’s already been just over six years since Toyota unveiled the first Mirai, a midsize hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. Now, the automaker is officially launching the all-new, second-generation 2021 Mirai, featuring dramatically enhanced styling, improved passenger comfort, and even more range. It will arrive at U.S. dealerships in December. Toyota Safety Sense: Learn…
Photo: Kia Now in its third generation, the Kia Forte is even more powerful and more thrilling to drive. The 2020 model arrives with an all-new GT trim equipped with a turbocharged engine under the hood for maximum performance and advanced technology in the cabin to keep you connected on the go. The 2020 Kia…
Photo: Hyundai As the most recent arrival in Hyundai’s SUV lineup, the subcompact Venue has already made its mark, winning numerous awards and achieving strong sales. For 2021, the Venue once again delivers a high-value mix of fun styling, city-friendly efficiency and agility, and advanced safety and infotainment technologies. The 2021 Hyundai Venue is available…
Photo: Hyundai The 2022 Hyundai Tucson boasts a dramatic redesign both inside out for the new model year. This popular compact SUV is also roomier, more powerful, and filled with updated tech features. It’s available in four trim levels: SE, SEL, N Line, and Limited. The Hyundai SUV Lineup: With so many options, it’s easy…
2021 Kia Sorento SX Photo: Kia The Sorento has been a part of the Kia lineup since 2002 when it debuted at the Chicago Auto Show. Over the years, the SUV has changed with the times but hadn’t seen a major refresh since its third generation was introduced in 2014. But for the 2021 model…
The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer Photo: Mark Najjar for Chevrolet Chevrolet has finally unveiled the 2019 Blazer, reviving the classic SUV nameplate for a strikingly designed new crossover that will slot between the Equinox and the Traverse. “The Blazer has attitude,” said John Cafaro, executive director of Global Chevrolet Design. “It looks commanding on the road,…
It’s possible for those with autism to obtain their driver’s licenses Photo: Becky Wetherington via cc/Flickr For many people, certain freedoms and abilities come easily and thus are often taken for granted. For instance, driving a car can quickly become second nature for many adults, but for others, it requires more effort to master. If…
While it may often be overlooked for its similarly-named counterpart, the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is a snazzy, exciting upgrade to the basic, family-oriented Santa Fe crossover. For a little extra money, the Santa Fe Sport delivers a premium interior, performance enhancements, and overall engaging driving experience. It’s so hip, even the pope drives one….
2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive The 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive is a stylish five-door hatchback, which is powered by a 177 horsepower electric motor and it features a starting MSRP of $41,450. Besides being efficient and eco-friendly, the Mercedes Benz B-Class Electric Drive also boasts a luxurious and comfortable interior, as well coming standard…
Last week, Chrysler revealed the all-new 2015 Jeep Renegade at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, marking the vaunted brand’s first foray into the small SUV segment. As can be expected with the announcement of a new Chrysler Group LLC-created vehicle, it was almost immediately announced thereafter that Mopar parts for the 2015 Jeep Renegade will…
The Ioniq marks the beginning of a new chapter in Hyundai’s history. Stepping out of it safe zone of predictable, gasoline-fueled compact cars and into the 21st century, Hyundai has developed the first-ever eco-vehicle that’s offered in three different powertrains: all-electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid. Hyundai has released the first version of the 2017 Hyundai…
Photo: Volkswagen The all-new 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, expected to arrive at U.S. dealerships in the first quarter of the year, will launch with a starting price of $30,545. Derived from the midsize, three-row Atlas, the Atlas Cross Sport is a slightly smaller SUV with seating for five. Despite this, it’s substantially larger than…
The Chevrolet Camaro is bringing performance and customization to the 2018 lineup. With six trim options, four different engines, and performance up to 650 horsepower, you’re destined to be impressed by the new Camaro. The 2018 Chevrolet Camaro is available as a coupe or convertible at six trim levels: 1LS, 1LT, 2LT, 1SS, 2SS, and ZL1….
The GT version of the 2016 Elantra debuted at last year’s Chicago Auto Show, going on sale shortly after. A sporty five-door version of the best-selling sedan, the 2016 Elantra GT is perfect for those who want more pep from their Elantra. New Car Research: Information on the base 2016 Hyundai Elantra model [wptab name=”What’s New”]…
A group of teenagers got caught stealing late last year after connecting their cell phones to a stolen Jeep’s Uconnect infotainment system In today’s age, having a car that keeps you connected while you’re out on the road is a top priority for many people. That is, unless you’re stealing said car. At the end…
The 2016 Kia Sportage is engineered to get your family around town in style. Peppy performance, great fuel efficiency, and plenty of style make the 2016 Sportage a top choice in its class. Interior features, such as extra, hidden storage under the rear cargo floor and the Active Eco System add to this crossover SUV’s appeal,…
1955 Nash Metropolitan Convertible Photo: Greg Gjerdingen On July 23, Helene Rother will be inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame. Rother, the first woman to achieve a career as an automotive designer, got her start at General Motors in 1943, after working for Marvel Comics as an illustrator. Drive Away in a Winner: Chevrolet…
Photo: Genesis Defeating prominent luxury rivals like BMW and Mercedes-Benz, the Genesis G80 sedan won its segment in the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Initial Quality Study. Another Award for the Genesis G80: Sedan wins Top Safety Pick+ honor from IIHS The G80 ascended to the top of the Upper Midsize Premium Car segment by providing…
If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident and found yourself saved from irreparable damage by an airbag, you’ve probably thanked somebody—maybe your parents or your deity of choice, maybe the airbag itself or some abstract idea. If you’ve found yourself in a similar situation whilst behind the wheel of a Honda, you can…
What’s New for the 2014 BMW X5 For the 2014 model year, the X5 has been completely redesigned, featuring updated styling, revamped engines, and more interior space than ever before. 2014 BMW X5 Exterior A streamlined body and subtle curves combine to create an aerodynamically-focused silhouette that allows the X5 to glide through the air…
Be thankful we don’t see what Grandma’s wearing in the back seat Photo: BMW USA UPDATE: Want to find out who the actress playing Grandma is? Read our follow up article! Thus far in 2015, BMW has been on a roll with its commercials. Following the clever, self-deprecating banter between Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel…
Photo: Pexels On July 26, college student Jordan Dinsmore escaped after being kidnapped outside her apartment complex. The 20-year-old criminal justice major from Columbia, South Carolina was pulling into her apartment complex’s parking lot after a late night at work; it was around 12:30 a.m. After parking and exiting her vehicle, she was jumped by…
Simultaneously retro and modern, the Volkswagen I.D. Buzz concept will be making its commercial debut in the US, China, and Europe just five years from now (2022). According to Volkswagen, the all electric I.D. Buzz concept is set to satisfy the demands of consumers eager for a chance to drive the VW bus (perhaps again)…
The all-new Kia Rio is sportier than ever The last time we talked about the all-new Kia Rio here at The News Wheel, the only pictures we had to talk about were actually renderings of the car. Now, Kia has given the world a look at the new, fourth-generation Rio with actual photos—and it’s better…
New vehicle reveals are always exciting, even if you knew the particular model was coming. While we’ve been hearing about the Audi e-tron electric SUV for quite a while, it was finally unveiled to industry insiders and fans alike on Sept. 17. The new EV is a five-seat luxury SUV looking to make a difference…
Ford Performance had an ace up its sleeve for SEMA this year, revealing the 2016 Cobra Jet Mustang for the purposes of racing in the National Hot Rod Association, International Hot Rod Association, National Mustang Racers Association, and National Muscle Car Association. The new Cobra Jet will be highly collectible, as only 50 examples will be…
2015 Lancer EVO Pricing has been announced While nobody can pinpoint the direction that Mitsubishi plans on taking its Lancer EVO, it’s widely known that the current generation is on its last legs. While there’s a good degree of optimism that Mitsubishi will pick up the reigns and unleash a new and improved EVO on…
Perhaps the greatest looming economic crisis is the massive amount of jobs that will soon be lost to automation. In the same way that robotics have made many manufacturing jobs obsolete, autonomous vehicles will soon be putting taxi drivers and truckers out of work. And now, Honda has created a device that threatens to take…
Photo: Pixabay The Evergreen State is known for its breathtaking landscapes, rugged coastlines, and sprawling forests. However, it also has quite a few haunted destinations worth exploring on your next Washington road trip. Here are just five to consider adding to your itinerary. Tips for Preservation: Learn more about our Classic car maintenance services Black…
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